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[. . . ] 9 3. 1. 1 Operating system requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 3. 1. 2 DirectX installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 3. 1. 3 Driver installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 3. 1. 4 Utilities on driver CD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The operator should be wearing an anti-static wristband, grounded at the same point as the anti-static mat. Be sure there are no shipping and handling damages on the card before proceeding. MDO NOT APPLY POWER TO YOUR SYSTEM IF IT HAS BEEN DAMAGED ON THE CARD. MIn order to ensure your graphics card working correctly, please use official Gigabyte BIOS only Use none official gigabyte BIOS might cause problem on the graphics card. 2. 1. UNPACKING The AG32S package contains the following: l The AG32S graphics accelerator l l l l This USER'S MANUAL DVD Player software included Lite version 3D Game x2 (CD x 1) CD for driver & Utilities 5 AG32S Graphics Accelerator 2. 2. BOARD LAYOUT AG32S (4Mx16 32MB SDRAM) 4Mx16 Frame Buffer SDRAM BIOS ImpacTV2 (Optional) ATi RAGE 128 Pro VGA Monitor C onnector (15pin) VGA Output VGA Monitor C onnector (15pin) 6 Hardware Installation 2. 3. Now that you have prepared your computer, you are ready to install your graphics accelerator card. Power off the computer and monitor , then disconnect the display cable from the backof your computer. 2. If necessary, consult your computer's manual for help in removing the cover. 3. Or, if your computer has any on-board graphics capability, you may need to disable it on the motherboard. For more information, see your computer documentation. 7 AG32S Graphics Accelerator 4. Click"Advanced. . " for adapter icon and setting. You can click the item to change the color depth. Options Properties n Enable ATI taskbar icon application enables or disables the ATI taskbar icon. n Show ATI icon on taskbar adds or removes the ATI icon from the taskbar. 18 Software Installation OpenGL Properties: The OpenGL properties page gives you complete control of the OpenGL settings. n Optimization Preference l Quality allows you to optimize your OpenGL settings for quality. l Performance allows you to optimize your OpenGL settings for performance n OpenGL Settings l Convert 32 bit textures to 16 bit allows you to increase video performance for games that make heavy use of textures. l Enable KTX buffer region extension enables rapid updates of those portions of your screen that have been moved. l Enable page flipping allows you to enable hardware acceleration of page flipping to swap full screen buffers. l Force 16-bit Z-buffering allows you to disable all other formats of Z-buffer and utilizes 16-bit Z-buffering. l Disable dithering when alpha blending may remove artifacts left on the screen when both dithering and alpha blending are enabled. l Wait for vertical sync lowers the frames per second rate in full screen games However this can reduce the image tearing that can occur with higher frame rates. The Sharp setting is recommended for larger, more detailed, mipmapping scenes The Fuzzy setting is recommended for smaller, less detailed, mipmapping scenes. 19 AG32S Graphics Accelerator Direct 3D Display Properties The Direct 3D properties page allows you to adjust the Direct 3D settings. D3D Settings n Wait for vertical sync allows you to lower the frame rate of full screen games. n Compressed texture format allows you to enable support for DirectX compressed texture formats. Disabling compressed texture format the video driver ceases to support this feature. [. . . ] For more information, consult your computer's manual or manufacturer. (NOTE: Some manufacturers do not allow the built-in graphics to be disabled or to become the secondary display. ) n Make sure you selected the appropriate display device and graphics card when you installed the graphics driver. n For more troubleshooting tips, right-click the ATI icon in the taskbar and select Troubleshooting. n If you have problems during bootup, start your computer in Safe Mode. In Windows® 98 SE and Windows ® Me, press and hold the CTRL key until the Microsoft ® Windows ® Startup Menu appears on the screen. (You can also use F8 to bring up the Microsoft Windows ® Startup Menu. ) In Safe Mode, bring up the Device Manager and check for duplicate display adapter and monitor entries if you are only using one graphics card. [. . . ]

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